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Cradle of Fear (2001)

"It's Not If They Die... It's How"

4.120012h 0mEN
Horror

Directed by Alex Chandon

Rating

4.1/10

Runtime

2h 0m

Language

EN

Release

July 4, 2001

Director

Alex Chandon

Official Trailer

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Overview

A gruesome homage to the cult Amicus anthology Asylum, Cradle of Fear unfolds four screamplays all linked by the unspeakable need of an incarcerated child killer to wreak vengeance on those responsible for his imprisonment. Helped by deranged angel Dani Filth, who leaves a trail of charnel house dea...

Cast

Emily Booth

Emily Booth

Melissa

Dani Filth

Dani Filth

The Man

David McEwen

David McEwen

Kemper

Edmund Dehn

Edmund Dehn

Detective Neilson

Eileen Daly

Eileen Daly

Natalie

Rebecca Eden

Rebecca Eden

Sophie

Emma Rice

Emma Rice

Emma

Stuart Laing

Stuart Laing

Richard

Louie Brownsell

Louie Brownsell

Nick

Al Stokes

Al Stokes

Barry Lee-Thomas

Barry Lee-Thomas

Sara Kunz

Sara Kunz

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Cradle of Fear (2001), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A gruesome homage to the cult Amicus anthology Asylum, Cradle of Fear unfolds four screamplays all linked by the unspeakable need of an incarcerated child killer to wreak vengeance on those responsible for his imprisonment. Helped by deranged angel Dani Filth, who leaves a trail of charnel house death in his crimson wake, the cannibal convict forces two Goth vamps to endure a one night stand from hell, two tough female robbers to see through each other, an obscenely rich coke-head to chop up more than a few lines and an internet surfer to descend into madness when he uncovers the ultimate web depravity.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Cradle of Fear. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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